Operation Iraqi Freedom

Question 1

What time ultimatum did President Bush give Saddam and his sons to leave Iraq of face conflict?

Answer 1

48 hours

Question 2

When did Operation Iraqi Freedom begin?

Answer 2

20 March 2003

Question 3

When did Operation Iraqi Freedom end?

Answer 3

1 May 2003

Question 4

Where was Operation Iraqi Freedom’s battle place concept of “Shock and Awe” developed?

Answer 4

At the National Defense University

Question 5

What was the battle concept used in Operation Iraqi Freedom that focused on the psychological destruction of the enemy’s will to fight rather than the physical destruction of the opposing military force called?

Answer 5

Shock and Awe

Question 6

Where were the Iraq Republican Guard Baghdad and Medina divisions defeated?

Answer 6

2 Apr 2003

Question 7

What coalition force, which was essential to delivering humanitarian aid, took control of Basra?

Answer 7

British forces

Question 8

When did American commanders declare that Saddam’s regime was no longer in control of Baghdad?

Answer 8

9 Apr 2003

Question 9

Who was the first Iraqi on the 55 most wanted leaders list issued by the coalition to surrender to US Forces?

Answer 9

Iraq’s science advisor

Question 10

On 2 May 2003, aboard which aircraft carrier did President Bush make a speech announcing victory in Iraq?

Answer 10

USS Abraham Lincoln